Note: To protect Native strain walleye during restoration, there is a two fish daily creel limit with an 18- to 26-inch protective slot limit for walleye in the upper Kentucky River and tributaries, The area includes the Kentucky River upstream of Lock and Dam 14, the North Fork below Carr Creek Lake along with the Middle and South Forks and all tributaries. All walleye caught from these waters between 18 and 26 inches must be immediately released.